The film tells the story of Captain EO and the ragtag crew of his spaceship on a mission to deliver a gift to a witch known as The Supreme Leader, who lives on a world of rotting, twisted metal and steaming vents. Captain EO is regarded as one of the first '4D' films (4D being the name given to a 3D film that incorporates in-theater effects, such as lasers, smoke, etc., synchronized to the film). The score was written by James Horner and featured two songs ('We Are Here to Change the World' and ' Another Part of Me'), both written and performed by Michael Jackson.Ĭinematographer Vittorio Storaro was the lighting director during much of the principal photography. Lemorande also initially designed and created two of the creatures, and was an editor of the film. It was choreographed by Jeffrey Hornaday and Michael Jackson, photographed by Peter Anderson, produced by Rusty Lemorande and written by Lemorande, Lucas and Coppola, from a story idea by the artists of Walt Disney Imagineering. The film's executive producer was George Lucas. The film was shown for the final time at Epcot on December 6, 2015. The attraction returned to the Disney Parks in 2010 as a tribute after Jackson's death. The film was shown as part of an attraction with in-theater effects.

The movie starring Michael Jackson was written by George Lucas, and directed by Francis Ford Coppola (who came up with the name 'Captain EO' from the Greek, cf. Captain EO is a 1986 American 3D science fiction short film shown at Disney theme parks from 1986 till 1998.

Disney magic kingdom game nemo quest